Mount Sinai Health System is an integrated health care delivery system that includes seven hospitals, a medical school, and a network of outpatient facilities in the New York metropolitan area. The Mount Sinai Health System provides comprehensive care for more than 1.5 million people annually.
The Mount Sinai Hospital was founded in 1852 as the Jewish Hospital of New York. It was the first hospital in New York City to offer free medical care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. The Mount Sinai Hospital is a 1,171-bed tertiary-care teaching hospital that is internationally renowned for its excellence in patient care, research, and education. The Mount Sinai Hospital is consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and has been named one of “America’s Best Hospitals” by Consumer Reports for 19 consecutive years.
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is one of 21 accredited medical schools in the United States. Founded in 1963, it is ranked among the top 20 medical schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and fifth among private medical schools by Forbes magazine. The Icahn School of Medicine offers a full range of degree programs, including MD, PhD, and MPH degrees.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center includes seven hospitals: The Mount Sinai Hospital; Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center; Queens Hospital Center; St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center; Continuum Health Partners Behavioral Health Services – Westchester Division; Long Island Jewish Forest Hills; and South Nassau Communities Hospital . In addition to these acute care facilities, Mount Sinai also operates several outpatient centers throughout the New York metropolitan area providing primary care, specialty care, and surgical services close to where our patients live and work